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ALSO CALLED: Power Disruptions, Blackouts, Power Failures, Power Outages
DEFINITION: When a region served by an electric power plant is left without power for an extended period of time.
Power Blackouts White Papers (View All Report Types)
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Cashing in on Policy-based Power Management
sponsored by Intel
WHITE PAPER: In today’s ever-growing data centers, no one takes power for granted. There have been many reminders of the threats to power supplies— including catastrophic natural events, breakdowns in the power grid, and seasonal power shortages. This white paper describes how policy-based power management can reign in energy use and significantly cut costs.
Posted: 28 Nov 2011 | Published: 28 Nov 2011

Intel

Future-Proofing the Core, the Distribution Layer, and the Wiring Closet of Enterprise Networks
sponsored by D-Link
WHITE PAPER: With so much riding on the availability and performance of the network, businesses of all sizes need a reliable infrastructure that eliminates downtime and is highly efficient, and flexible to handle the challenges of ever-increasing bandwidth. Read this paper to learn what you should look for in a solution and how to choose the proper vendor.
Posted: 15 Jun 2010 | Published: 15 Jun 2010

D-Link

The Different Types of UPS Systems
sponsored by APC by Schneider Electric
WHITE PAPER: There is much confusion in the marketplace about the different types of UPS systems and their characteristics. Each of these UPS types is defined, practical applications of each are discussed, and advantages and disadvantages are listed.
Posted: 01 Apr 2010 | Published: 01 Feb 2005

APC by Schneider Electric

Watts and Volt-Amps: Powerful Confusion
sponsored by APC by Schneider Electric
WHITE PAPER: Knowing the difference between Watts and Volt-Amps (VA) is crucial for UPS load sizing in data centers, but UPS vendors and manufacturers often use the terms interchangeably. Learn how to use these terms correctly in specifying power protection equipment.
Posted: 01 Apr 2010 | Published: 01 Jan 2003

APC by Schneider Electric

5 Steps to Reducing Downtime: Best Practices for Windows Server Application High Availability
sponsored by Marathon Technologies
WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses five steps for protecting Windows Server applications from downtime, offering established best practices to reduce potential single points of failure and ensure rapid recovery or continued operations in the event of failure.
Posted: 28 Sep 2009 | Published: 28 Sep 2009

Marathon Technologies

Understanding EPO and Its Downtime Risks
sponsored by APC by Schneider Electric
WHITE PAPER: This white paper describes the advantages and disadvantages of EPO for protecting data centers and small IT equipment rooms containing UPS systems.
Posted: 10 Jul 2009 | Published: 01 Jan 2005

APC by Schneider Electric

The Seven Types of Power Problems
sponsored by APC by Schneider Electric
WHITE PAPER: This white paper will describe the most common types of power disturbances, what can cause them, what they can do to your critical equipment, and how to safeguard your equipment, using the IEEE standards for describing power quality problems.
Posted: 14 Jul 2006 | Published: 01 Dec 2005

APC by Schneider Electric
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